Behara Shai
Behara Shai is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Behara Shai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Behara Shai village.
Behara Shai has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Behara Shai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behara Shai is 343497. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Kharagpur is nearest town to Behara Shai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Behara Shai
Below is a concise population overview of Behara Shai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 203 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 307 | 170 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Behara Shai village:
- The total population of Behara Shai village is around 385, including approximately 203 males and 182 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Behara Shai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Behara Shai village has 130 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Behara Shai village is about 79.74%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 75.27%.
- There are around 91 households in Behara Shai village.
Connectivity of Behara Shai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behara Shai. As per the 2011 stats, Behara Shai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Behara Shai
Knowing the nearby villages of Behara Shai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behara Shai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behara Shai
- Where is Behara Shai located?
- Behara Shai village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Behara Shai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Behara Shai is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Behara Shai?
- The pincode of Behara Shai is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Behara Shai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behara Shai is 385, with 203 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Behara Shai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Behara Shai village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Behara Shai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behara Shai is 79.74%. The male literacy rate is 83.74%, while the female literacy rate is 75.27%.